News Archive

US pre-open: Stocks pointing to flat start on Wall Street, trade and geopolitics in focus

25th Mar 2025 10:46

(Sharecast News) - Futures markets are pointing to a roughly flat start to the trading day on Wall Street.

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Wednesday preview: UK CPI, geopolitics in focus

25th Mar 2025 10:45

(Sharecast News) - Investors' focus in the middle of the week will be on the cost of living in the UK.

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Xaar reports weaker financial performance in 'mixed' year

25th Mar 2025 09:50

(Sharecast News) - Xaar reported a weaker financial performance for the year ended 31 December on Tuesday, reflecting challenging end markets, particularly in ceramics and engineered systems, although the company made strategic progress in new growth areas that were expected to support stronger performance in the medium term.

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Henry Boot reports resilient full-year performance

25th Mar 2025 09:42

(Sharecast News) - Henry Boot reported a resilient performance for the year ended 31 December on Tuesday, with results in line with market expectations and a solid foundation laid for future growth.

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German business sentiment improves in March - Ifo

25th Mar 2025 09:42

(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved in March, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the Ifo Institute.

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Asia report: Hong Kong leads losses on mixed day for region

25th Mar 2025 09:36

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets ended mixed on Tuesday as investors weighed fresh tariff threats from US president Donald Trump, with Hong Kong equities leading losses across the region.

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AG Barr reports solid year, reaffirms outlook despite rising costs

25th Mar 2025 09:26

(Sharecast News) - Soft drinks manufacturer AG Barr reported a robust set of results for the year ended 25 January on Tuesday, with adjusted profit before tax rising 15.8% to £58.5m and adjusted operating margin expanding by 130 basis points to 13.6%.

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US growth underpins Fevertree's full-year results

25th Mar 2025 09:18

(Sharecast News) - Fevertree Drinks delivered a solid financial performance for the year ended 31 December, it reported on Tuesday, with a sharp recovery in profitability and strengthened US growth setting the stage for medium-term expansion.

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Tullow Oil returns to profit in 2024

25th Mar 2025 09:06

(Sharecast News) - Tullow Oil posted a return to profit in its 2024 results on Tuesday, underpinned by continued strategic delivery, production optimisation, and progress on debt reduction.

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IP Group adds £10m to buyback after focusing on profitable exits

25th Mar 2025 09:02

(Sharecast News) - Intellectual property company IP Group reported a wider annual loss and lower net asset value as it focused on generating cash from profitable investment exits and said it would use the money to extend its share buyback by £10m.

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JPMorgan cuts European banks 'overweight' against US banks to 'neutral'

25th Mar 2025 08:42

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove said on Tuesday that it was remaining positive on European banks, moving from 'overweight' Europe versus US banks to 'neutral', considering the discount of just 16% for Europe to US banks today.

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Eurowag posts solid set of full-year results

25th Mar 2025 08:38

(Sharecast News) - Road transportation payments specialist WAG Payment Solutions, which trades as Eurowag, delivered a strong set of financial and operational results for the year ended 31 December on Tuesday, marked by consistent double-digit revenue growth, robust cash generation, and a significant reduction in net leverage.

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Europe open: Stoxx up despite Trump tariff turmoil

25th Mar 2025 08:24

(Sharecast News) - European markets opened higher on Tuesday as traders eyed the latest developments in US President Donald Trump's volatile approach to trade tariffs amid another dump of corporate earnings and trading statements.

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Morgan Sindall sees FY profits 'slightly' ahead of market views, shares surge

25th Mar 2025 08:22

(Sharecast News) - Morgan Sindall surged on Tuesday as it said 2025 profits were set to be "slightly" ahead of market consensus following a stronger-than-expected performance from the Fit Out division.

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Tui targets margin growth for airline unit, eyes new ships

25th Mar 2025 08:18

(Sharecast News) - Travel company TUI said it was targeting a profit margin for its markets and airline unit of more than 3% in the medium term and confirmed it was in talks to build two new vessels for its Marella cruise fleet.

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